When asked about their aspirations, the bright eyed, sharp knived contestants of the TV cookery challenge show Masterchef will more often than not reply, ‘to earn a Michelin star’. Rarely do they express the immediate […]
Getting an interesting Italian grape does not mean one has to deliberately eschew the supermarket. Sometimes convenience has to win out over adventure and interest, and in fairness to these behemoths of the high street, […]
Novas Cabernet Merlot, 2007, Chile. £8.99 (prices may vary with stockist) Chile is virtually perfect for growing grapes and has an ace up its sleeve for being free from phylloxera, a malevolent little bug […]
Recently I have been re-acquainting myself with Italy and Spain. I have been increasingly slipping into the supermarket-induced belief that there are only seven grape varieties available for anyone with less than twelve pounds to […]
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